The Youngblood Life

Doechii's BET Call-Out: Is It Truth to Power or Performance for Clicks? This week, Devin dives into a fiery clip from Doechii's bold BET Awards speech, where she called out the state of protests, oppression, and government response. Is she speaking truth to power or just chasing clout? Sparked by an email from Jermaine in Atlanta, Devin breaks down the fine line between empowerment and exploitation, tackling the chaos of riots mislabeled as protests, the realities of immigration, and the importance of personal responsibility. With unfiltered takes on law, order, and the education crisis, this episode is a hard-hitting look at what's really going on—on stage and in the streets. Tune in for real talk, plus Devin's answers to listener emails on economic fears, relationships, fitness struggles, and finding energy in a heavy world.

Navigating Life After High School: Real Talk for GraduatesIn this powerful episode, Devin dives deep into the raw emotions and challenges faced by recent high school graduates as they stand at the crossroads of adulthood. Responding to heartfelt listener emails, Devin tackles fears about peaking too early, disappointing family expectations, and feeling lost without a clear path forward. With unfiltered honesty, he shares personal stories, including his son Logan's graduation, and offers practical advice on embracing failure, finding your passion, and navigating the uncertainties of college and career choices. Whether you're a grad feeling the pressure or someone seeking guidance for life's next steps, this episode is packed with relatable insights and motivation to keep moving forward. Don't miss this real, no-sugar-coating conversation about growth, resilience, and carving your own path!

Red Flags, Backyard Concerts, and Why We Ignore the Truth From a backyard concert with the All-American Rejects to the emotional landmines we step over in toxic relationships — this episode is a rollercoaster.Devin reacts to a powerful listener email about witnessing one of the coolest musical moments in Nashville — a stripped-down, no-hype performance that proves real music (and real connection) still matter.Then, we dive into a second email from a listener who's finally starting to recognize the red flags in her relationships… after years of ignoring them.Why do we stay in situations that drain us? Why do we excuse behavior that breaks us? And how can we stop repeating the cycle?Whether you're passionate about music or working through emotional wounds — this episode reminds you to trust your gut, protect your peace, and never settle for less than you're worth.—

From Emotional Cheating to Hustle Burnout: Real Talk They Won't Tell YouYou won't hear this kind of honesty anywhere else.In this episode, Devin tackles six brutally real listener emails — and doesn't hold back. From emotional cheating to financial burnout, parenting contradictions, and family guilt trips, nothing is off-limits.You'll hear advice on:Losing attraction in your relationship (and what to actually do about it)Hustling yourself into exhaustion while billionaires profitDealing with siblings who hold money over your headEmotional cheating — and the line between “just texting” and betrayalParenting with a partner who changes the rules in publicThe guilt of unplugging from chaos when you're mentally exhaustedThis episode is a wake-up call and a relief. If you've ever felt stuck, unseen, or unsure how to say the hard things — this is the episode that says it for you.

Money's Tight, Emotions Are High — But We're Building Anyway. From 1030pm cleaning sprees to selling 100 dozen cookies just to pay the bills — welcome to real life.In this raw and unfiltered episode, Devin opens up about the chaos of building a container home, budgeting in a broken economy, and how his wife's late-night cleaning sessions reveal deeper truths about stress, marriage, and unmet expectations.We dive into:Why Mayor Mendenhall's new flag design is stirring controversyWhy modern budgeting feels like survivalThe reality of supporting a partner (even when it's hard)How side hustles — including cookie madness — are keeping us afloatWhy we're ditching the grid and going full self-relianceIf you've ever felt emotionally maxed out, financially stretched, or just overwhelmed by trying to do the right thing, this episode is for you.

This episode is raw, honest, and unapologetically real.We kick things off with a bold email from Sam in Portland, who challenges Devin on his belief in God, calling it outdated and irresponsible. Devin doesn't hold back as he responds with clarity, conviction, and personal stories that explain why faith still matters — even in a world obsessed with proof and science.Then we shift gears into relationship territory with Derek from Kansas City, who's finally found happiness again… until his ex resurfaces with a casual “want to grab coffee?” But this isn't just about texting an ex — it's about knowing your worth, protecting your peace, and not letting someone who hurt you back into your life.From ghosting and gaslighting to God and growth — this one is a ride.

The Cost of Loyalty: When Showing Up Isn't EnoughWhat happens when you give your time, your loyalty, your love — and it still isn't enough?In this raw, unfiltered episode, Devin shares a personal story about feeling overlooked and undervalued as a loyal customer, and how that experience mirrors deeper patterns in life. From a disappointing encounter at a movie theater to heartbreaking emails from listeners navigating betrayal, loss, and emotional exhaustion, this episode explores the high price of showing up for people, places, and systems that don't show up for you.Featuring deeply honest listener stories — including a mother grieving her living son, a friend wrestling with toxic loyalty, and a listener's powerful reminder that “not everyone deserves access to you” — this conversation is for anyone who's ever given too much and gotten too little in return.In this episode:Devin's Cinemark rant: a surprising lesson on corporate loyaltyA grieving mother's strength and silenceThe power (and pain) of truth-telling in relationshipsWhy boundaries aren't selfish — they're survivalA reminder: you're allowed to stop showing up for people who drain you

In this powerful episode of The Youngbloods Podcast, Devin sits down with two incredible women—Lisette Huerta and Ashley—to talk about their emotional journeys as moms competing in Beast Games.What does it take to leave a newborn or young kids behind to chase a once-in-a-lifetime dream? These moms get real about the heartbreak of separation, postpartum anxiety, the power of supportive partners, and the sisterhood formed through shared sacrifice.They open up about the guilt, the fear, and the strength it takes to say, “I'm still me—even after becoming a mom.” From flag challenges and missed milestones to world records and shadow boxes, this is a raw, unfiltered look into what it means to be a modern mother chasing something bigger.

What do you do when your co-parent makes a life-altering decision — and your child is caught in the middle?In this powerful episode, Devin reads an emotional email from a listener whose ex — now identifying as a transgender woman — has made decisions about their 8-year-old son without mutual agreement. As tensions rise and trust breaks down, the listener turns to the courts and legal counsel for help. But beneath the anger and confusion is a deeper question: how do you protect your child when the other parent stops listening?

Truth Hurts: Why Growth Costs Friendships & Comfort✍️ YouTube / Podcast Description:Growth isn't pretty — and it isn't painless.In this brutally honest episode, Devin responds to raw listener emails about breakups, parenting burnout, family frustration, and the emotional cost of doing the right thing. From friends who disappear when you change to family that drains you instead of supports you, this episode tackles it all with unfiltered truth and grounded advice.

What happens when we finally say the uncomfortable truth out loud?In this powerful episode, Devin responds to an email from a longtime listener who witnessed clear racism during Beast Games. Instead of staying quiet, he leans in — sharing raw, honest thoughts about the moment and what it means to speak up when silence feels safer.

In this heartfelt episode of The Youngbloods, Devin takes on 12 thought-provoking "Hey Devin" emails that span a wide spectrum of life's challenges. From the high-stakes adrenaline of Beast Games to navigating complex relationships, rekindling a marriage spark, and tackling major life crossroads, Devin offers practical advice, humor, and genuine connection. Whether it's a teenager struggling to adapt to a new school, a new mom battling exhaustion, or someone searching for their purpose, Devin's words hit home. Plus, he sheds light on why people are obsessed with Beast Games and how it mirrors the mental toughness needed for real life.

In the thrilling world of "Beast Games," where competitors face off in a series of high-stakes challenges, an unexpected love story unfolds. "Beast Games' Hidden Gem: An Engagement Story" captures the moment when two participants, Steve and Tiffany, amidst the chaos of competition, find love. The episode follows their journey from rivals to partners, culminating in a surprising and heartfelt engagement that neither the audience nor their fellow competitors saw coming. This narrative showcases not only the intensity and unpredictability of the game but also the profound human connections that can form in the most unexpected of places between Steve and Tiffany.

Let the Mini Games Begin! listen to the contestants talk about what the felt as they were competing in the mini games to win a golden ticket to the Island!

Three best friends find themselves trapped in a room, facing an impossible decision - only two of them can escape. What will happen next? Listen to the contestants View of what wend down while in the cubes! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theyoungbloods/support

The remaining 500 contestants must fight to stay in the MASSIVE city I built from scratch (not joking). The end of the episode may be the craziest thing that's ever happened in television history. LIsten as the Contestants recount what they saw and went through! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theyoungbloods/support

Listen as we Discuss How Jimmy gathered 1,000 people to fight for $5,000,000, the LARGEST cash prize in TV history! I don't know why you're still reading this, go watch it right now! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theyoungbloods/support

Watch Beast Games now on Prime Video: https://unfur.ly/BeastGames 2000 of the people take a chance in getting eliminated in this video were randomly selected to come back for episode 1 Thank you to the Las Vegas Raiders & Allegiant Stadium for hosting us at their incredible stadium. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theyoungbloods/support

Dive into the excitement of Beast Games Las Vegas in this action-packed episode! We explore the incredible partnership with MoneyLion, where over .Listen to the stories of the contestants in their own words of the break down of the games! Watch now on Prime Video and join the adventure! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theyoungbloods/support

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